Private Chefs in Santa Monica
Best private chefs in Santa Monica for your next dining experience.
Starting at $25 per person!
Hiring private chefs in Santa Monica enables you to effortlessly entertain at home with Michelin-level cuisine. Perfect for romantic evenings, special occasions and family vacations, whether you’re planning a surprise party near the Santa Monica Pier, a romantic date night in Sunset Park or a farm-to-table feast in your vacation rental in the Pico District. Santa Monica chefs deliver gourmet dishes tailored to your specifications, from healthy California-inspired seafood dishes and Mexican classics to global favorites like handmade pasta and sushi. Your in-home chef takes care of every detail, beginning with menu planning and grocery shopping to cooking and cleanup. Hire a chef for the night in the City by the Sea today and plan an unforgettable, stress-free dining experience that embodies the best of coastal living.
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Springtime Vegetarian Extravaganza
$269 each / 7 Courses
Private Chef Meal
$269 / 7 Courses
Treat yourself and your favorite foodies to an in-home festival filled with garden-fresh flavor. Treat yourself and your favorite foodies to a luxury private chef meal that unfolds like a gourmet gala. Whether served indoors or in an al fresco setting, this array of dynamic dishes from Chef Dorian is sure to...
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Chef Dorian
Huntington Beach
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French Seafood Feast
$99 each
Private Chef Meal
$99
Indulge in an enticingly elegant seafood feast with French flair added by Chef Pierre. In this private chef meal, Chef Pierre will create a lavish seafood feast with French finesse. You can sit back and enjoy showstopping courses of smoked salmon rolls or fresh oysters, crab cakes dressed in Champagne-tarragon...
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Chef Pierre C.
South Bay Los Angeles
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Middle Eastern Feast
$119 each
Private Chef Meal
$119
Enjoy exquisite Middle Eastern cuisine, full of amazing flavor and a flourish of rich culture. In this traditional meal, Chef Mert will prepare unforgettable dishes that are packed with flavors of his native geography and neighboring lands. First, enjoy a mezze platter featuring hummus, babaganoush with garlic pita...
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Chef Mert
Downtown Los Angeles
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All-American Brunch
$99 each
Private Chef Meal
$99
Indulge in an incredible brunch that is worth getting out of bed for. In this private chef meal, Chef Pierre will prepare for you an elegant brunch menu that is sophisticated, beautiful and absolutely decadent as he transforms classic breakfast dishes into a brunch that is truly spectacular. A few dishes you can...
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Chef Pierre C.
South Bay Los Angeles
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Michelin-Inspired Date Night
$119 each
Private Chef Meal
$119
Experience a meal inspired by top-tier recipes, techniques and unforgettable flavors. In this private chef meal, Chef Mert takes you behind the scenes of a Michelin-star restaurant, sharing a unique and creative menu. Begin with a tricolor salad featuring candied pecans, blood oranges and colorful greens. A...
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Chef Mert
Downtown Los Angeles
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Voyage & Vino: An Odyssey Dinner
$135 each
Private Chef Meal
$135
indulge in a 4-course feast inspired by the epic cinematic journey from Troy to Ithaca. Inspired by Homer's Odyssey and its long-awaited return to the big screen, this private chef meal traces the greatest voyage in literary history – curated by an esteemed culinary talent with a gift for storytelling...
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Marc V. or Resident Chef
Downtown Los Angeles
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Gourmet Grill
$69 each
Private Chef Meal
$69
Indulge in an innovative chef’s take on barbecue classics with an upscale twist. This private chef meal turns backyard barbecue flavors into a refined dining event. Chef Cregg brings expert technique and premium ingredients to create a grilled feast that’s anything but ordinary.
Nibble on jumbo shrimp...
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Chef Cregg
South Bay Los Angeles
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A Coastal French Tradition
$119 each
Private Chef Meal
$119
Savor a gourmet private chef meal featuring luxe seafood and elegant French flavors. Delight in a refined five-course menu prepared by a private chef using premium seasonal ingredients in this private chef meal. The experience begins with fresh scallop tartare and a vibrant Meyer lemon–Granny Smith...
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Chef Cedric
Santa Monica
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Holiday Turkey Feast
$99 each
Private Chef Meal
$99
Indulge in a professionally crafted Thanksgiving meal delivered fresh to your doorstep. Enjoy a gourmet Thanksgiving drop-off menu crafted by five-star Chef David S., renowned for his culinary expertise and private chef service designed for cherished gatherings. With years of experience in fine dining and luxury...
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Chef David S.
Pasadena, CA
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Cocktail Service for Pool Parties
$59 each
Private Chef Meal
$59
Enhance your poolside party with a professional bartender mixing premium cocktails from a signature menu. Take your pool party to the next level with a luxury poolside bartender service. Let a skilled mixologist craft and serve two high-quality cocktail options from a carefully curated menu, featuring crowd-pleasers...
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Chef on Cozymeal
Downtown Los Angeles
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Prime Rib Perfection
$119 each
Private Chef Meal
$119
Enjoy a prime rib dinner prepared by Chef Robert with delicious sides. Enjoy a private chef meal with Chef Robert, who takes care of all cooking, preparation and cleanup. Delight in a carefully crafted menu that features prime rib as the star, along with expertly prepared sides and dessert.
Start with a fresh...
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Chef Robert
Culver City
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Taste the Mediterranean by the Pool
$29 each
Private Chef Meal
$29
Transform your pool party with Chef Cici's Mediterranean feast. Enhance your poolside celebration with a delectable Greek-inspired spread. Chef Cici will infuse your group pool party with the vibrant tastes of the Mediterranean.
Savor authentic chicken shawarma, perfectly seasoned with a blend of Mediterranean...
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Chef Cici
Downtown Los Angeles
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WHY YOU’LL LOVE a PERSONAL CHEF
Ideal for birthday dinners
Chef Francesca was fantastic! She came to our house to cook dinner for my wife’s birthday and we enjoyed every moment of it. From the preparation of the meal to the delicious food she served, it was all incredible. I would recommend her to anyone and look forward to having her back to our home again very soon!
Elevate a dining experience
Our experience with Chef Daniel was excellent! Not only did he take the time to create a thoughtful menu that paired well with our wines, but he took care in how his dishes were presented. The dishes were exquisite and all in all lead to a memorable night for us and our guests.
Impress your guests
We had a great time having our own personal chef to create a private dining experience for us. It felt like being in a five-star restaurant without leaving the comfort of the house. The chef was amazing. Great food, great company, amazingly unique experience! I will definitely do it again.